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Kolkata flyover disaster: Two KMDA engineers held

Jun 29, 2016, at 05:12 am

Kolkata, Jun 28 (IBNS): Two senior engineers of Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) were arrested on Tuesday in connection with the Kolkata flyover collapse incident, officials said.

Kolkata flyover collapse: Police file charge sheet, unintentional murder charge slapped

Jun 29, 2016, at 12:41 am

Kolkata, Jun 28 (IBNS): The Kolkata Police on Tuesday submitted a charge sheet before the Bankshall Court in connection with the Posta flyover collapse incident, slapping unintentional murder charges on ten arrested officials of construction company, officials said.

Kolkata flyover tragedy: Construction farm's civil execution manager arrested

Apr 08, 2016, at 01:21 am

Kolkata, Apr 7 (IBNS): The Detective Department of Kolkata Police on Thursday arrested Hyderabad-based construction company IVRCL's Civil Execution Manager Niloy Roy in connection with the recent Vivekananda flyover collapse incident in the city.

Kolkata flyover collapse : IVRCL Vice President arrested

Apr 06, 2016, at 07:25 pm

Kolkata, Apr 6 (IBNS) A top notch official of IVRCL, the company which was building the Kolkata flyover that collapsed last week, was arrested by the police on Wednesday, reports said.

Kolkata flyover disaster: Four more IVRCL officials arrested

Apr 05, 2016, at 03:41 am

Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS): After an hour-long interrogation, the Detective Department of Kolkata Police on Monday evening arrested four more officials of Hyderabad-based construction company IVRCL, in connection with the Vivekananda Flyover collapse incident in the city, sources said.

Kolkata flyover collapse : Two more bodies found, toll rises to 26

Apr 02, 2016, at 08:15 pm

Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS) With two more bodies recovered on Saturday, the toll in the Kolkata flyover collapse rose to 26, official reports said.

Kolkata flyover collapse : Rahul Gandhi visits site, says no politics involved

Apr 02, 2016, at 05:51 pm

Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday visited the site of the bridge collapse in north Kolkata and met the victims of the tragedy.

Kolkata flyover collapse : BJP says act of fraud, demands CBI probe

Apr 01, 2016, at 10:23 pm

Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS) A day after the horrific flyover collapse that killed at least 23 people in north Kolkata, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday alleged that the tragedy was caused by an "act of fraud protected by the West Bengal government" and demanded a CBI probe into the incident.

Kolkata flyover collapse: Rescue operation continues, death toll 23

Apr 01, 2016, at 08:25 pm

Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS) Rescue workers continued to clear debris and search for more bodies and possible survivors from under rubble on Friday as the toll in the under construction flyover crash in Kolkata's Girish Park area touched 23.

Kolkata flyover collapse: Rubble cleared, toll remains at 23 as rescue operation continues

Apr 01, 2016, at 04:09 pm

Kolkata, Apr 1 (IBNS) The main rubble of the collapsed flyover has been cleared as rescue operations continues in Kolkata's Girish park Area, where an under-construction structure collapsed on Thursday afternoon, killing at least 23 people and leaving several others injured, according to official sources.

Kolkata flyover mishap: Facebook activates safety check feature

Apr 01, 2016, at 03:51 am

Kolkata/New Delhi, Mar 31 (IBNS): With the Kolkata flyover mishap arresting global attention, social networking site Facebook on Thursday activated its safety check feature for people in Kolkata.

President, VP condole loss of lives in Kolkata flyover collapse

Apr 01, 2016, at 02:46 am

New Delhi, Mar 31 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee has condoled the loss of lives due to the collapse of a flyover under construction at Kolkata in West Bengal on Thursday, which left at least 18 people dead.

Kolkata flyover collapse: 18 killed

Apr 01, 2016, at 02:32 am

Kolkata, Mar 31 (IBNS): An under construction flyover collapsed in north Kolkata's Girish Park area on Thursday which left at least 18 people dead, officials said.